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Scientists leave for Joshimath for surveillance, reconnaissance after glacier burst
"The efforts are focussed at the moment on rescuing 30-35 people trapped in a 250-metre-long tunnel at Tapovan," he said.
‘Bihar officials keeping close tabs on flood situation in Uttarakhand’
Meanwhile, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, who visited the Chamoli district said that over 125 people are missing and the number is likely to rise further.
Uttarakhand flood: Seven Navy diving teams, IAF on standby
Further, Indian Air Force assets, both fixed wing as well as rotary, are on standby to provide all possible assistance.
Over 150 people killed, 150 missing in Uttarakhand deluge
"The BRO bridge on Joshimath highway was also completely washed away. There were six graziers with their livestock there and they were also swept away by the flash flood," the ITBP said.